London. This is the al jazeera news hour. Also coming up in the next 60 minutes. The u. S. Promises intense and sustained support for iraq but the fighting goes on. Finally free, a sudanese woman is released from prison. And im raul pathak, ill have the latest in sports. Brazil 2014, did they end their Disastrous Campaign on a winning note. Is. Hello there thank you for joining us we begin the program in egypt where three al jazeera journalists have bren convicted and jailed for doing their jobs ppts peter greste and Mohamed Fahmy have been sentenced to seven years, Baher Mohamed for ten years. The Al Jazeera Media Network has condemned the courts decision and also International Outcry. The u. N. Human rights chief calling the verdicts a travesty of justice. Well in the last couple of hours the white house called for all three men to be pardoned. Well talk to peter grestes brother andrew for his assessment and more on the International Outcry for the convictions. First mohamed ado has
Drones to kill. There is worldwide outrage today after an Egyptian Court convicted an imprisoned three al jazeera journalists for doing their job. Correspondent peter greste was sentenced to seven years. Mohamed fahmy was also sentenced to kevi seven years and baher md was sentenced to ten years in prison. Other journalists were sentenced in absentia. A guilty verdict nearly sick months in the making. The alleged crime doing their job as journalists. Al jazeera correspondent peter greste, producers Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed have been sentenced to seven years behind bars, baher was given another three years for spent cartridge found on him. They were al jazeera journalists. In disbelief from the families. I dont know how the judge came to that decision. I would be very interested to hear his reasons for giving that verdict. It doesnt make any sense. Reporter it is clearly a corrupt and fraudulent verdict. The case is politically motivated and everything is wrong with it. Reporter
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